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Newsom Proposes $322B Budget with No Deficit

After 2 years of shortfalls, California governor proposes $322B budget with no deficit

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a $322 billion budget without a deficit, a welcome change after two years of significant budget shortfalls in the nation's most populous state. But the budget Newsom announced Monday is mostly a placeholder as California waits to see if incoming President Donald Trump will follow

The Hill on MSN · 2d

Newsom proposes ‘balanced’ budget with no deficits

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Monday proposed a $322 billion budget that he said would be “balanced” and without deficits — marking a significant turnaround after two years of

Times of San Diego on MSN · 2d

Newsom Proposes $322B Budget with No Deficit, but Trump-Era Funding Threats Loom

Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a $322 billion budget without a deficit, a welcome change after two years of significant budget shortfalls in the nation's most populous state.

Trump blames Biden, California Gov. Gavin Newsom

New York Sun · 4h

California Infernos Ignite Political Blame Game Against LA Mayor, Governor Newsom as New Fires Flare at Hollywood Hills

Critics slam Karen Bass for fire department budget reduction and overseas trip during crisis, while Governor Newsom faces heat from Trump.

The Washington Post on MSN · 21h

As L.A. burns, Trump blames Newsom — and California governor pushes back

The president-elect sought to blame the climate-change-exacerbated crisis in Southern California on the state’s water management. Experts disputed his claims.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Donald Trump, California Gov. Gavin Newsom clash over devastating wildfires

Trump has said he would turn on “a very large faucet” that could send millions of gallons of water from the Columbia River to Los Angeles.

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Washington Examiner on MSN · 2h

California fires put Los Angeles and outlying areas on high alert: What to know

Los Angeles is reeling from the most destructive wildfires in its history, and firefighters are struggling to contain the devastating blaze.

abc7NY · 5h

Los Angeles cut $17.5M from fire department budget months before deadly fires

Seven months before the uncontrolled Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, the city's fire department budget for this fiscal year was cut by more than $17.5 million, records show.

USA TODAY on MSN · 8h

Fire ignites in Hollywood Hills, California adding to deadly blazes across Los Angeles

The Sunset Fire is one of several fires burning across the greater Los Angeles area, forcing more than 100,000 people to leave.

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Real estate tycoon tells California to 'revolt and protest' Democrats who could have prevented fire disaster

Grant Cardone tells Fox News Digital Californians must "demand" Gavin Newsom and Karen Bass are held accountable and resign over the "corrupted" wildfire management.

Fact Check: California bill on unemployment benefits for undocumented immigrants was vetoed

A California bill that would have allowed undocumented immigrants to receive unemployment benefits was vetoed by Governor ...

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California Wildfires: Dramatic before-and-after images reveal the destruction

These before-and-after photos show the devastating impact of the Southern California wildfires, turning homes and landmarks into ashes.

California wildfires devastate Los Angeles County, killing 5 and threatening thousands of homes

Multiple wildfires, including the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire, are raging across southern California early Thursday, ...

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LA fire chief warned Mayor Karen Bass last month that budget cuts would impact department’s ability to fight wildfires

The budget, approved last year by Bass, cut mainly administrative jobs but also axed about $7 million from its overtime budget.

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Illinois Braces for Budget Hit on ‘Unpredictable’ Trump

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker on Wednesday said his administration is preparing for potential budget hits from the incoming ...

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Despite revenue increase, Newsom plans to pull from California’s rainy day reserves

California Gov. Gavin Newsom previewed his $322.2 billion budget proposal for 2025-2026 during a visit Monday to California ...

Newsom promises efficient and accountable state budget, delivers bloated and ineffective spending plan

Focusing on the numbers, not the rhetoric, it is clear that Governor Newsom’s proposal does not promote a lean and efficient ...

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